Child Psychology: A Contemporary Viewpoint, First Canadian Edition

E. Mavis Hetherington, University of Virginia
Ross D. Parke, University of California
Mark Schmuckler, University of Toronto at Scarborough

Prenatal Development and Birth

Key Persons Quiz

Match the key people to their descriptions.


1				A researcher who has examined the role of touch and massage in development.


2				The developer of a scale to assess the health of newborns at one and five minutes after birth.


3				A researcher who suggested that early contact between mother and neonate in the first few hours of the child's life is not critical for the formation of an emotional attachment.


4				Two researchers who suggested that early contact between mother and neonate in the first few hours of the child's life may facilitate the formation of an emotional attachment.


5				She carried out an outstanding longitudinal study of the effects of birth complications on the development of children born in 1955 on the Hawaiian island of Kauai.


6				He proposed the term "continuum of caregiving casualty".

Answer choices for questions 1 through 6

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